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Disability, mothers, and organization : accidental activists / by Melanie Panitch
Bib ID 4387549
Format BookBook
Author
Panitch, Melanie
 
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Description New York ; London : Routledge, 2008 
xiii, 219 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
ISBN 9780415958509  0415958504 
Series

New approaches in sociology

Full contents
  • Contents: Accidental activists and the Canadian Association for Community Living
  • Categories and constructs : the mothering role and activist mothering
  • Founding the organization
  • The activist mothers
  • The campaign to close institutions
  • The campaign to secure human rights
  • Listening in stereo to activist mothers
  • The imprint of activist mothers
  • Appendix: Resolutions.
 
Notes

Includes bibliographical references(p. 195-212) and index.

Subjects Dickey, Jo.  |  Cole, Audrey.  |  Berthiaume, Paulette.  |  Canadian Association for Community Living.  |  Canadian Association for Retarded Children.  |  Mothers of children with disabilities - Canada - Political activity.  |  Women social reformers - Canada.  |  Women in community organization - Canada.  |  Children with disabilities - Civil rights - Canada.  |  Children with mental disabilities - Deinstitutionalization - Canada.

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